A Trade Reprieve Won’t Fix The Eu’s Failures On Electric Vehicles
Every 10 years or so, it seems, another industry is nominated to be the new primary combat theatre for trade wars involving China. (This is distinct from eternal wars of attrition such as the steel sector.) In the 2000s, it…
Germany Leads Push To Delay Electric Vehicle Tariffs Between Eu And Uk
Germany is leading a European push to accept a British request for a delay to tariffs on electric vehicle sales between the UK and the EU, as industry warned the duties would cost billions of euros and reduce the workforce….
Avery Dennison Innovates For Ev Revolution
Automotive manufacturing is currently undergoing an “electric revolution.” Major OEMs are electrifying their fleets in an effort to meet consumer demand for electric vehicles (EV). This growing market brings with it new requirements, especially when it comes to labels and…
Republican Hopeful Desantis Attacks Evs, Emission Goals In Energy Plan
Republican presidential contender Ron DeSantis pledged on Wednesday to slow America’s transition to electric vehicles, repeal regulations related to environmental, social and governance considerations and dramatically ramp up domestic fossil fuel production if he were elected. In a speech in…
Auto Sales Surge in Europe, Fueled by Electric Vehicles
Auto sales in Europe continued to surge for the 13th consecutive month, with electric vehicles (EVs) driving much of the growth. According to the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association, new-car registrations increased by 21% to 904,509 units in August. The rising…
Qatari Electric Vehicles To Enter Jordan Markets Soon
Qatar on Monday announced the upcoming release of the first electric car with Qatari intellectual property in its domestic market in the next two months, and these cars are set to enter Jordanian markets soon. The car, branded “VIM”, is…
Survey Shows Electric Vehicles Face Uphill Climb With American Consumers
Despite the Tesla Model Y becoming the world’s best-selling car, nearly half of Americans aren’t ready to embrace electric vehicles as their next ride. Benzinga looked at a recent poll from the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago…
Vermont Has More Than 10,000 Electric Vehicles On The Road As Of July
Vermont has surpassed 10,000 electric vehicles on the state’s roads, according to Drive Electric Vermont, a statewide advocacy group, with the Nissan LEAF leading the way as the most popular EV in the state. Registration data at the Department of Motor…
Electric Vehicles Are The Elephant At The Uaw Bargaining Table
In 1941 labor leader Walter Reuther asked automotive CEOs and national leaders to trust the United Auto Workers to supply American troops with planes and tanks. After Pearl Harbor, Detroit became the “Arsenal for Democracy” by fighting nazis via assembly line production. …
Eu Escalates China Tensions With Probe To Ward Off Cheap Evs
The European Union (EU) is launching an investigation into Chinese subsidies for electric vehicles (EVs) in a bid to ward off a flood of cheap imports, an escalation that opens the door to retaliation which would hit the bloc’s carmakers…